HALINA DRIVE IN HOTEL-STA MESA | Cheap Hotel in Manila | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

4493 Valenzuela St., Sta. Mesa, Manila, Manila, Philippines

Close to Malacañang Palace

Guest rating

2.0

5.6

/10

4.0

3.6

Loved by Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa guests

Clean rooms
Great staff
Hot shower
Delicious meals

"But it's a great system (unlike US hotels which have the same check-out time no matter when you check in).. you get a full 24 hours for each 1000 pesos (about $20)."

MykelB

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"The room is really excellent but the lighting in room is poor apart from that room is awesome"

Anonymous

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"The best thing is the hot shower and the aircon, the staff are great!"

Jayson

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Location

Halina Drive In Hotel is strategically located along Aurora Boulevard in Sta. Mesa, Manila. It is easily accessible from various transport terminals, making it convenient for travelers arriving by bus or taxi. The hotel stands a short distance from commercial centers, hospitals, and other city attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Standard, Deluxe, and Family Rooms to accommodate different guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen televisions. The Family Rooms provide additional space for larger groups and families traveling together.

Drive-In Features

Halina Drive In Hotel is notable for its drive-in concept, allowing guests to park within proximity to their rooms for added convenience. The hotel also features designated parking spaces for ease of access. This unique offering suits those who prefer quick and direct entry to their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel provides on-site dining options with accessible food services for guests. Visitors can enjoy local and international dishes at the onsite restaurant. The convenience of dining within the hotel enhances the overall experience for those seeking comfort.

Business Facilities

Halina Drive In Hotel offers business services, including meeting rooms and event spaces for corporate gatherings. The hotel can accommodate small to medium-sized events, providing essential equipment and support for business needs. This facility caters to business travelers looking for functionality during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Along Aurora Boulevard in Sta. Mesa

Rooms: Standard, Deluxe, and Family Rooms

Drive-In: Convenient drive-in access

Dining: Onsite restaurant with local cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms and event spaces

“Halina Drive In's location near Santa Mesa puts you close to the action, and the staff consistently earn praise for their friendliness. While the rooms could use a little more light and a deeper clean, the powerful air conditioning and hot showers are definite pluses after a day in Manila. For a budget-conscious stay with a focus on the essentials, this hotel delivers solid value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa Location

4493 Valenzuela St., Sta. Mesa, Manila, Manila, Philippines

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4493 Valenzuela St., Sta. Mesa, Manila, Manila, Philippines

City landmarks

Church

San Sebastian Church

1.8 mi

Public Building

Malacanang Palace

1.5 mi

Park

Rizal Park

2.8 mi

Museum

Apolinario Mabini historical marker

2100 ft

Church

Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sta Mesa Tropicana Casino

2900 ft

Church

Church of San Juan del Monte

5100 ft

Church

Pinaglabanan Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Santa Ana Church

1.2 mi

Museum

Fundacion Sanso

1.4 mi

Store

Marketplace

4500 ft

Church

San Felipe Neri Church

1.4 mi

Museum

Presidential Museum and Library

1.5 mi

Landmark

ABS-CBN Studio Experience

5100 ft

Church

Malate Church

1.6 mi

University

University of Santo Tomas

1.9 mi

Museum

Museo Ng Katipunan

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Santolan Town Plaza

1.2 mi

Church

San Agustin Church

2.8 mi

Square

Fort Santiago

3.1 mi

Landmark

Pinaglabanan Memorial Shrine

1.4 mi

Church

National Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Plaza Noli

1.4 mi

Landmark

East Rodriguez Sr. Avenue

1.4 mi

Landmark

Little Baguio

1.4 mi

Mall

Robinsons Magnolia

1.8 mi

Church

Mt. Carmel Shrine

1.8 mi

Church

Saints Michael and the Archangels Parish

1.7 mi

Landmark

Intramuros

2.8 mi

Nearby

PUP Obelisk

2000 ft

Restaurants

Farinas Ilocos Empanada

700 ft

Newton Plaza

Dencio's Bar and Grill

4600 ft

Gateway Mall

Chin's Express

2700 ft

Foodcourt

Padi's Point Restaurant and Bar

4600 ft

Gateway Mall

McDonald's

4600 ft

Commercial Unit 4

Andok's CUBAO

3300 ft

Aurora Boulevard Corner Oxford Street

Cafe Mary Grace

3300 ft

Aurora Blvd.

Jollibee

3900 ft

Aurora Boulevard Gilmore Street Corner

Sumo Sam

4100 ft

Araneta Center Upper Ground Floor

Explore Manila

Explore Sta. Mesa

Malacanang Palace

5 minutes' drive

Official residence of the Philippine president, featuring a rich history and beautiful gardens open for guided tours.

Apolinario Mabini Historical Marker

8 minutes' walk

Historic site commemorating the Filipino revolutionary leader; ideal for history buffs interested in the nation's past.

Rizal Park

9 minutes' drive

A large urban park celebrating the national hero, with gardens, monuments, and space for leisure activities.

University of Santo Tomas

8 minutes' drive

One of the oldest universities in Asia, featuring beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life.

Paco Park Visit

6 minutes' drive

A peaceful park perfect for picnics and relaxation, just a short drive away. Ideal for a casual stroll.

Sta Mesa Tropicana Casino

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino with gaming options and entertainment shows, suited for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Serenity-focused yoga studios nearby offering classes for relaxation and wellness. Check for schedules and bookings.

Farinas Ilocos Empanada

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in Ilocos empanadas. Perfect for a quick bite with local flavors on a budget.

Dencio's Bar and Grill

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant restaurant offering grilled dishes and local favorites. Great for family dining, reservations recommended.

Chin's Express

10 minutes' walk

Offers hearty Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Notable for quick service and takeaway options.

Sta Mesa Tropicana Casino

11 minutes' walk

Casino with various games, shows, and dining options. Popular spot for nightlife and entertainment events.

Padi's Point Restaurant and Bar

5 minutes' drive

Lively bar with music and dancing; great for a night out. Known for its cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around town

City Centre

Manila27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)23 min · 9.5 mi

Clark International Airport (CRK)139 min · 57.4 mi

Train

Buendia MRT Station9 min · 3.4 mi

Ayala MRT Station9 min · 3.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of PHP 250 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

halina drive inn hotels sta mesa

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

2.5/10

Comfort

3.7/10

Facilities

3.7/10

Location

7.5/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

6.2/10

Pros

Affordable price

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Poor maintenance

Noisy environment

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FAQs

About Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa

What popular attractions are close to Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

Nearby attractions include Malacanang Palace (3 km), Shangri-La Plaza (5 km), and San Agustin Church (5 km).

What amenities are available at Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.

How far is Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa from Ninoy Aquino International Airport?

The hotel is located 11 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

What dining options does Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa offer?

Guests can enjoy à la carte or Asian breakfast options at the hotel.

Which restaurants are located near Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

Nearby restaurants include Padi's Point Restaurant and Bar, Qups Quarters Cafe, McDonald's, Yellow Cab Mezza Residences, Max's Restaurant, Gerry's Restaurant and Bar, and Lombardi's, all within 1 km.

Is parking available at Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities can guests expect at Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Does Halina Drive In Hotel-Sta Mesa allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.